Disaster Exposure (WRI)

Exposure of a population to earthquakes, storms, floods, droughts and sea-level rise.

Source: WorldRiskIndex (IFHV / Bündnis Entwicklung Hilft) Licence: CC BY 4.0 Unit: index 0–100 Parsed: 2026-09-28 Open source ↗

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Avg (2026)

5.6

0.00pp vs 2025

Improving

0

of 193 tracked

Declining

0

period over period

Stable

193

±0.5pp band

Exposure to natural hazards

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Americas 0.00pp

Asia 0.00pp

Africa 0.00pp

Europe 0.00pp

Group	Members	Avg	Change
Americas	35	10.1	0.00pp
Asia	56	9.2	0.00pp
Africa	54	2.2	0.00pp
Europe	48	2	0.00pp

Disaster Exposure (WRI) — full ranking

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193 entities, 2026, change vs 2025. Highest first.
#	Entity	Exposure to natural hazards	Change
1	🇨🇳 China	71.1	0.00pp
2	🇲🇽 Mexico	50.7	0.00pp
3	🇯🇵 Japan	43.4	0.00pp
4	🇮🇳 India	40.8	0.00pp
5	🇵🇭 Philippines	40.8	0.00pp
6	🇮🇩 Indonesia	39.8	0.00pp
7	🇺🇸 United States of America	39.8	0.00pp
8	🇦🇺 Australia	32.1	0.00pp
9	🇨🇴 Colombia	31.6	0.00pp
10	🇷🇺 Russian Federation	28.4	0.00pp
11	🇻🇳 Viet Nam	26.1	0.00pp
12	🇨🇦 Canada	26.1	0.00pp
13	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	22.8	0.00pp
14	🇲🇲 Myanmar	22.4	0.00pp
15	🇭🇳 Honduras	21.9	0.00pp
16	🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea	21.2	0.00pp
17	🇲🇬 Madagascar	19.1	0.00pp
18	🇳🇿 New Zealand	18.1	0.00pp
19	🇵🇦 Panama	16.3	0.00pp
20	🇧🇩 Bangladesh	15.9	0.00pp
21	🇻🇪 Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela	15.9	0.00pp
22	🇬🇹 Guatemala	15.4	0.00pp
23	🇵🇪 Peru	14.9	0.00pp
24	🇲🇿 Mozambique	14.7	0.00pp
25	🇪🇨 Ecuador	14.3	0.00pp
26	🇹🇭 Thailand	14.1	0.00pp
27	🇵🇰 Pakistan	13.9	0.00pp
28	🇨🇱 Chile	12.9	0.00pp
29	🇮🇷 Iran (Islamic Republic of)	12.5	0.00pp
30	🇸🇴 Somalia	11.9	0.00pp
31	🇦🇷 Argentina	11.3	0.00pp
32	🇸🇻 El Salvador	10.7	0.00pp
33	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10.6	0.00pp
34	🇪🇬 Egypt	10.5	0.00pp
35	🇸🇧 Solomon Islands	9.9	0.00pp
36	🇰🇷 Republic of Korea	9.8	0.00pp
37	🇾🇪 Yemen	9.4	0.00pp
38	🇮🇹 Italy	8.9	0.00pp
39	🇲🇾 Malaysia	8.9	0.00pp
40	🇹🇷 Turkey	8.9	0.00pp
41	🇹🇱 Timor-Leste	8.7	0.00pp
42	🇬🇷 Greece	8.1	0.00pp
43	🇪🇸 Spain	7.5	0.00pp
44	🇲🇦 Morocco	7.5	0.00pp
45	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	7.3	0.00pp
46	🇴🇲 Oman	7	0.00pp
47	🇿🇦 South Africa	7	0.00pp
48	🇰🇵 Democratic People's Republic of Korea	6.8	0.00pp
49	🇧🇷 Brazil	6.3	0.00pp
50	🇻🇺 Vanuatu	5.8	0.00pp
51	🇭🇹 Haiti	5.6	0.00pp
52	🇹🇿 United Republic of Tanzania	5.4	0.00pp
53	🇱🇾 Libyan Arab Jamahiriya	4.8	0.00pp
54	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	4.7	0.00pp
55	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	4.3	0.00pp
56	🇫🇲 Federated States of Micronesia	3.5	0.00pp
57	🇨🇺 Cuba	3.5	0.00pp
58	🇹🇳 Tunisia	3.5	0.00pp
59	🇰🇪 Kenya	3.1	0.00pp
60	🇵🇹 Portugal	3.1	0.00pp
61	🇩🇿 Algeria	3.1	0.00pp
62	🇫🇯 Fiji	2.8	0.00pp
63	🇲🇷 Mauritania	2.8	0.00pp
64	🇹🇴 Tonga	2.7	0.00pp
65	🇫🇷 France	2.6	0.00pp
66	🇬🇧 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	2.6	0.00pp
67	🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic	2.6	0.00pp
68	🇼🇸 Samoa	2.5	0.00pp
69	🇰🇭 Cambodia	2.5	0.00pp
70	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	2.4	0.00pp
71	🇦🇴 Angola	2.3	0.00pp
72	🇦🇱 Albania	2.3	0.00pp
73	🇬🇾 Guyana	2.2	0.00pp
74	🇳🇱 Netherlands	2.2	0.00pp
75	🇩🇪 Germany	2	0.00pp
76	🇳🇦 Namibia	1.9	0.00pp
77	🇸🇷 Suriname	1.8	0.00pp
78	🇧🇪 Belgium	1.8	0.00pp
79	🇪🇷 Eritrea	1.8	0.00pp
80	🇮🇶 Iraq	1.7	0.00pp
81	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of Congo	1.7	0.00pp
82	🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda	1.7	0.00pp
83	🇵🇱 Poland	1.7	0.00pp
84	🇨🇲 Cameroon	1.7	0.00pp
85	🇺🇾 Uruguay	1.6	0.00pp
86	🇬🇦 Gabon	1.6	0.00pp
87	🇭🇷 Croatia	1.6	0.00pp
88	🇮🇪 Ireland	1.5	0.00pp
89	🇬🇳 Guinea	1.4	0.00pp
90	🇧🇿 Belize	1.4	0.00pp
91	🇩🇯 Djibouti	1.4	0.00pp
92	🇳🇬 Nigeria	1.3	0.00pp
93	🇮🇱 Israel	1.2	0.00pp
94	🇧🇸 Bahamas	1.2	0.00pp
95	🇩🇲 Dominica	1.1	0.00pp
96	🇳🇴 Norway	1.1	0.00pp
97	🇸🇪 Sweden	1.1	0.00pp
98	🇸🇱 Sierra Leone	1.1	0.00pp
99	🇸🇳 Senegal	1.1	0.00pp
100	🇯🇲 Jamaica	1	0.00pp
101	🇰🇼 Kuwait	1	0.00pp
102	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	1	0.00pp
103	🇧🇳 Brunei Darussalam	1	0.00pp
104	🇧🇧 Barbados	1	0.00pp
105	🇸🇮 Slovenia	1	0.00pp
106	🇲🇪 Montenegro	0.8	0.00pp
107	🇯🇴 Jordan	0.8	0.00pp
108	🇸🇩 Sudan	0.8	0.00pp
109	🇲🇭 Marshall Islands	0.8	0.00pp
110	🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis	0.7	0.00pp
111	🇮🇸 Iceland	0.7	0.00pp
112	🇬🇪 Georgia	0.7	0.00pp
113	🇱🇻 Latvia	0.7	0.00pp
114	🇰🇲 Comoros	0.7	0.00pp
115	🇨🇾 Cyprus	0.7	0.00pp
116	🇷🇴 Romania	0.7	0.00pp
117	🇱🇹 Lithuania	0.6	0.00pp
118	🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0.6	0.00pp
119	🇬🇲 Gambia	0.6	0.00pp
120	🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau	0.6	0.00pp
121	🇱🇷 Liberia	0.5	0.00pp
122	🇪🇪 Estonia	0.5	0.00pp
123	🇱🇧 Lebanon	0.5	0.00pp
124	🇫🇮 Finland	0.5	0.00pp
125	🇸🇨 Seychelles	0.5	0.00pp
126	🇰🇮 Kiribati	0.5	0.00pp
127	🇲🇺 Mauritius	0.5	0.00pp
128	🇱🇨 Saint Lucia	0.5	0.00pp
129	🇬🇩 Grenada	0.5	0.00pp
130	🇺🇦 Ukraine	0.5	0.00pp
131	🇱🇦 Lao People's Democratic Republic	0.4	0.00pp
132	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	0.4	0.00pp
133	🇳🇷 Nauru	0.4	0.00pp
134	🇧🇴 Plurinational State of Bolivia	0.4	0.00pp
135	🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina	0.3	0.00pp
136	🇬🇭 Ghana	0.3	0.00pp
137	🇲🇼 Malawi	0.3	0.00pp
138	🇵🇼 Palau	0.3	0.00pp
139	🇨🇬 Republic of Congo	0.3	0.00pp
140	🇨🇮 Cote d'Ivoire	0.3	0.00pp
141	🇧🇬 Bulgaria	0.3	0.00pp
142	🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea	0.3	0.00pp
143	🇿🇲 Zambia	0.3	0.00pp
144	🇦🇫 Afghanistan	0.3	0.00pp
145	🇰🇿 Kazakhstan	0.3	0.00pp
146	🇸🇸 South Sudan	0.3	0.00pp
147	🇳🇵 Nepal	0.2	0.00pp
148	🇦🇲 Armenia	0.2	0.00pp
149	🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan	0.2	0.00pp
150	🇲🇻 Maldives	0.2	0.00pp
151	🇹🇯 Tajikistan	0.2	0.00pp
152	🇦🇿 Azerbaijan	0.2	0.00pp
153	🇧🇯 Benin	0.2	0.00pp
154	🇺🇬 Uganda	0.2	0.00pp
155	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	0.2	0.00pp
156	🇩🇰 Denmark	0.2	0.00pp
157	🇶🇦 Qatar	0.2	0.00pp
158	🇷🇸 Serbia	0.2	0.00pp
159	🇸🇬 Singapore	0.2	0.00pp
160	🇹🇲 Turkmenistan	0.2	0.00pp
161	🇺🇿 Uzbekistan	0.2	0.00pp
162	🇦🇹 Austria	0.2	0.00pp
163	🇨🇫 Central African Republic	0.2	0.00pp
164	🇨🇭 Switzerland	0.2	0.00pp
165	🇧🇮 Burundi	0.2	0.00pp
166	🇲🇹 Malta	0.2	0.00pp
167	🇲🇳 Mongolia	0.2	0.00pp
168	🇷🇼 Rwanda	0.2	0.00pp
169	🇸🇿 Eswatini	0.1	0.00pp
170	🇵🇾 Paraguay	0.1	0.00pp
171	🇹🇻 Tuvalu	0.1	0.00pp
172	🇹🇬 Togo	0.1	0.00pp
173	🇧🇭 Bahrain	0.1	0.00pp
174	🇨🇻 Cape Verde	0.1	0.00pp
175	🇹🇩 Chad	0.1	0.00pp
176	🇭🇺 Hungary	0.1	0.00pp
177	🇧🇹 Bhutan	0.1	0.00pp
178	🇨🇿 Czech Republic	0.1	0.00pp
179	🇲🇰 North Macedonia	0.1	0.00pp
180	🇸🇰 Slovakia	0.1	0.00pp
181	🇧🇼 Botswana	0.1	0.00pp
182	🇱🇮 Liechtenstein	0.1	0.00pp
183	🇲🇩 Republic of Moldova	0.1	0.00pp
184	🇲🇱 Mali	0.1	0.00pp
185	🇧🇫 Burkina Faso	0.1	0.00pp
186	🇳🇪 Niger	0.1	0.00pp
187	🇱🇸 Lesotho	0.1	0.00pp
188	🇱🇺 Luxembourg	0.1	0.00pp
189	🇧🇾 Belarus	0.1	0.00pp
190	🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe	0	0.00pp
191	🇸🇲 San Marino	0	0.00pp
192	🇦🇩 Andorra	0	0.00pp
193	🇲🇨 Monaco	0	0.00pp

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